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2023 Women in Economics Symposium Video Archive
The 2023 Women in Economics Symposium focused on building mentor relationships and learning from others throughout one’s entire career journey.
The Trade-Off Between Fun and Wages Is Real
In this article, we move beyond just pay and introduce several tangible and intangible benefits to consider when selecting a job.
Learning Activity: Career Evaluation Worksheet
Students will use a decisionmaking chart to research career options. They will use the online US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook to compare future job/career choices, considering both income and non-income factors.
Black Female Entrepreneurs Q and A
Discuss the challenges and lessons learned shared by black female entrepreneurs through these videos accompanied by multiple-choice and open-ended questions.
Mimi's Village
This lesson will introduce students to health care practices and services, as well as healthcare professions, including differences across geographic regions and income levels. Students will work collaboratively to craft a health care plan.
Opportunity Occupations Q and A Questions
This series of questions is designed to accompany the Kansas City Fed's video series on Opportunity Occupations, and is designed for both a 6-8 and 9-12 with a student and teacher version that contains suggested answers.
My Papi Has a Motorcycle
Based on a children's book, this lesson highlights Spanish-language and Hispanic culture, as well as immigration, through a story about a little girl who recognizes the businesses and types of jobs in her community and how they have changed.
The Night Worker
This lesson, based on a children's story, will introduce students to productive resources related to certain jobs and how human capital helps workers perform their jobs.
21st Century Careers: Student Webinar Series – Leadership Behaviors for Success
Learn practical tips for building leadership skills and developing career competencies.
Career Opportunities on the Road to Success Infographic
Help students evaluate jobs in a variety of fields, some that require 4 years of college and comparable positions that don't with this infographic.